Danyelle Osowski, a UND undergraduate student performing research in the laboratory of Associate Professor Jane Dunlevy, PhD, in the Department of Basic Sciences, has been awarded a Pfizer Society of Toxicology Undergraduate Student Travel Award to attend the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology (SOT) in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Osowski will also present her poster on research performed as part of the UND SMHS Summer Undergraduate Research Program. Her presentation is titled “Increased Expression of CD44 in Cadmium and Arsenite Transformed UROtsa Cells.” Osowski’s research was supported by an Institutional Development Award (IDeA) from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under grant number P20GM103442.